The United States on Thursday imposed new sanctions on four Russian security agents it accused of being involved in the 2020 poisoning of imprisoned opposition leader Alexey Navalny. The Treasury…
England Beats Australia, to Play Spain in Women’s World Cup Final
England will play Spain in the final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Sydney on Sunday. Spain beat Sweden 2-1 in its semifinal while England defeated co-hosts Australia 3-1…
Startup Incubator Launched for New Hong Kong Migrants to UK
A business organization founded by Hong Kongers in London is launching a startup program to help new Hong Kong migrants establish businesses in the United Kingdom. Hong Kong Business Hub,…
British Museum Says Staff Member Dismissed After Items Go Missing, Stolen or Damaged
The British Museum said Wednesday that a member of its staff has been dismissed after items dating back as far as the 15th century B.C. were found to be missing,…
Russia’s Luna-25 Spacecraft Enters Moon’s Orbit, Space Agency Says
Russia’s lunar spacecraft entered the moon’s orbit on Wednesday, a major step toward the country’s ambition of being the first to land on the moon’s south pole in the search…
Росія може повернути обовʼязковий продаж валютного виторгу
Джерела Financial Times кажуть, що у владних колах обговорюють пропозицію зобовʼязати російських експортерів продавати до 80% свого виторгу в іноземній валюті впродовж 90 днів після постачання …
Georgia’s Strategic Relationship With China Worries Partners in West
Georgia, a NATO and European Union aspirant, is touting a new strategic partnership with China, prompting concerns the alliance will strain Tbilisi’s long-standing Western partnerships. Georgia signed a strategic partnership…
«Війна стосується кожного»: НАЗК запрошує до України керівників світових компаній, які не вийшли з РФ
«Ми хочемо наочно показати міжнародному бізнесу, куди та на що саме йдуть податки, які він сплачує державі-терористу» …
US Slaps Sanctions Over Alleged Arms Deals Between North Korea, Russia
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on three entities it accused of being tied to arms deals between North Korea and Russia as Washington cracks down on those seeking…
Afghan Journalist Who Fled Taliban Rule Adjusts to Life in Europe
s a woman and a journalist, Nafisa Sahar saw no future for herself when the Taliban took back power in Afghanistan. Now in Dusseldorf, Germany, she is picking up the…
Russia Hits Odesa Port
Ukrainian officials said Wednesday that Russia damaged grain infrastructure at a port in the Odesa region in southern Ukraine as part of an overnight drone attack. Odesa’s Gov. Oleh Kiper…
Кубраков: перше судно з продовольством вийшло з Одеси після відмови РФ від Чорноморської угоди
Контейнеровоз JOSEPH SCHULTE, який вийшов із порту Одеса під прапором Гонконгу, заявив міністр …
Huge Military Parade Shows Poland’s Changing Attitude on Defense
Poland on Tuesday held its largest military parade in 29 years — a display of strength aimed at neighbors Belarus and Russia and a sign that Polish attitudes on defense…
Afghan Woman Protests Against Taliban From Safety of France
Rashmin Joyenda, an Afghan woman who championed women’s freedom and education under the Taliban in Afghanistan, has found asylum in France. After being detained by the Taliban for her protests,…
Ex-FBI Official Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charge
A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge Tuesday, admitting that he agreed after leaving the agency to work for a Russian oligarch he had once…
Lithuania Boosts Readiness at Belarus Border
Lithuania — a NATO member with a population of nearly 3 million — is beefing up its border security because the presence of Wagner Group mercenaries in Belarus has escalated…
Neymar Quits French Club PSG to Sign for Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal
Brazil forward Neymar has signed for Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal from Paris Saint-Germain, the clubs announced on Tuesday, joining Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema as the latest big name lured…
Russia, North Korea Aim for Closer Cooperation
Russia and North Korea on Tuesday advocated closer collaboration including in the defense sector, the latest show of deepening ties between the countries at odds with the United States. Moscow…
Уряд виділив понад 1,2 млрд грн для будівництва фортифікаційних споруд на Харківщині і Чернігівщині – Шмигаль
За словами прем’єра Дениса Шмигаля, 911,5 млн отримає Харківщина та понад 363 млн грн Чернігівщина …
Russian Attacks Hit Lviv, Lutsk in Western Ukraine
Ukrainian officials said Tuesday a Russian air attack on the northwestern city of Lutsk killed at least three people and wounded several others. Regional governor Yuriy Poguliaiko said the Russian…
Carmona’s Late Goal Sends Spain to Women’s World Cup Final with 2-1 Win Over Sweden
Spain will play for its first Women’s World Cup championship after Olga Carmona’s goal in the 89th minute lifted La Roja to a 2-1 victory over Sweden in the Tuesday…
Fire At Russian Fuel Station Kills 30, Scores Injured
A fire at a fuel station in the southern Russian region of Dagestan late on Monday killed at least 30 people including three children, Russia’s emergency services ministry said on…
Шмигаль: ракетні удари Росії вранці пошкодили цивільні об’єкти у восьми регіонах
До ліквідації наслідків долучилися майже 200 пожежників і рятувальників …
Russia Faces Sharp Decline in Ruble’s Value Against Global Benchmarks
Nearly 18 months after launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian government is facing significant economic challenges, with the country’s currency, the ruble, plunging in value on global markets….
Romania Aims to Double Ukrainian Grain Transit Capacity
Romania aims to double the monthly transit capacity of Ukrainian grain to its flagship Black Sea port of Constanta to 4 million metric tons in the coming months, particularly via…
Britain Rejects Claims It Was Slow to Evacuate Asylum-Seekers After Bacteria Outbreak
Britain’s government Monday rejected claims that it was slow to evacuate asylum-seekers from a barge moored off the south coast of England once traces of the bacteria that causes Legionnaire’s…
US Ambassador Says American Journalist Jailed in Russia ‘Remains Strong’
The U.S. ambassador to Russia on Monday was able to meet with Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist detained in a Moscow jail. The consular visit by Ambassador Lynne Tracy is…
US Commits New $200 Million Aid Package to Ukraine
The United States announced Monday a new security assistance package valued at $200 million for Ukraine. U.S. officials say it’s the first installment of a $6.2 billion aid package previously…
Popular Mountain Gorge in Crete Closed After Earthquake Triggers Rockslide
Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have ordered the temporary closure of mountain gorges popular with hikers after an earthquake triggered a rockslide and seriously injured a Spanish tourist….
‘Bring It On’: Australia, England Primed for Blockbuster World Cup Clash
Australia and England clash in the Women’s World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday in Sydney in the latest installment of a long-standing sporting rivalry between the countries. Co-hosts Australia have the…